Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-07-13


The commissioners have awarded the following
sewer contracts: 1000 feet OF Io-inch nfne
sewers, J. McCand!ish; 40 feet OF I5-inch pipe
sewers, Jn0. Cudhlore; 2,715 feet 1S-inch pipe
sewers. JnO- Cutm0re; 1870 feet 33.x4I[ brick
sewers. B. J. Coyle; 500 feet 3i-inch pip: 100
feet 4xG brick, 60 feet 3X48 brick sewers j. Nc
Candiish-
VITAL STATISTICS.
Inc report OF Health Officer IUwnShend for last
week shows: Number Of deaths, lib; wkite 81 ;
cOlored, % Death rate per 1000 per annuul-
white, 22-66; coIOred, 3s.63; total population
2ff1; - were under years OF age and Is over 90
years The principal causes Of death were: Cerebro
spinal meningitis, =; consumption Il: GiarrhOeaI
"a; typhoid fever, - Births reported % white "A
co!Ored- Marriages reported, ~ white, 6 colored
MISCELLANEOUS
The District Commissioners have refused tn
70 grant Edmond A Solaris liquor license be-
cause OF his having been convicted OF selling
liquor on sunday.
Posr-OEFICE OFFICIALS AFLoAT.-The Columbia
Athletic tluO gave barge party last evening TO
Were as Ioi.CwS: pOstm:lst er-( General Villas
Second and IAird Assistants Knott and Harris
A,sis,ant Attorney-'ieneral bryant, col West
chtf " tie Inspection branch; DIR. Mcdonald
superintendent OF The dead letter Office; Mr. Nash
Superintendent OF the Railway IlaI service; Mr.
BEL, superintendent Of The foreign mail service:
Discussing Officer Smith, Lieut.. bradbury OF the
Navy, president OF The club, and Second Auditor
Day. The members OF the crew wer, Nessrs Knn
Grup, Brown, Mason, Marcel. Beytngton ZeyarIy
Perry, Mute, Reed. Grant, with capt. Rudy as
C0xsw2in After witnessing four-oared shell
IT.
went 10 AnaIostan Island where 4 fine lunch Was
served
CARDINAL GIBBONS AT LAUREL.-Cardinal Glib
Oons, accompanied by Fathers Bartlett, McHale
CLARK, Magnlen, MaCkal!, and LYMAN OF BaItf,
more, ana Father Deyine, or this CITY, visited
Laurel, Md, yesterday, and were entertained at
uluner last evening ut the residence Of Father
Caughy.
Ire NATIONAL RIFLES MUsKETs.-Gen Ortway
yesterday directed Jnat the National Rifles turn
H. -fArf
ford. The transfer VIII be made Tomorrow after
noon at the Rifles arIaory.
OSCAR J. HtBvEYs WIFE Returns TO uER HONE.
special 10 the Philadelphia Press SAYS that YES
terday morning Mrs. Harvey wife OF the Govern
ment fOrger, Oscar j. Harvey, accompanied nv her
four children, reached WestcheSter Pa Her arrival
was unexpected She took hack and was driven
Immediately 10 the residence OF her mother MIS-.
Fedora Holding.
A GAS SAVING COMPANY ORGANrzEp.-The wash
with capital OF 10000. Gilbert A. Towles was
elected president; Samuel Shedd, vice. president
Louis Mauro, secretary: W. Is. Matthews, general
manager; DIR. s. E Lewis, treasurer; board o,
directors-G- A Towles, Samuel Shedd, o. W. Ben
nett, Louis flemer, JAS LeweS. Lewis MauIo DIR.
B. Z Lewis, ID. A GLE, and W. b. Matthews.
MEsSRs. DrSCANsoS Bros announce the sale O,
all the lumber contained In the yard OF JAS f.
Barbour, corner OF 18th street ana Maryland ave-
nue. southwest, to-horrow morning, July ii, at &c
count Of removal 10 new YARDS parties tn searct
OF fine lumber should attend. Particularly Is this
rne opportunity Tor builders
Hair Restorer) IL never falls. You can keep II
for years. Prices reduced for the summer III.
Penn ave-, next door Pala1s Royal Send for les
umoniaiA Mrs Dr. j. SCENES, DermatoligisI